Edinburgh is applying for Sustainable Food Cities: Bronze in 2019! Each year the Sustainable Food Cities awards recognise the success of cities and regions taking a holistic approach to transforming the food in their area. Edible Edinburgh believes that our city deserves recognition for the fantastic achievements and hard work of its community organisations, restaurants, […]
Funds available to make Scotland a ‘Good Food Nation’
The Scottish Government will be inviting applications for the Fair Food Transformation Fund from Monday 27 June 2016 until Monday 18 July 2016. The Fund is part of the £1 million-a-year Fair Food Fund, which supports dignified responses to food poverty. The Fair Food Transformation Fund aims to help Scotland become a ‘Good Food Nation’ – a […]
Gardening volunteer wanted for Move More Edinburgh
A fantastic volunteer opportunity has come up with Move More Edinburgh – a partnership between Edinburgh Leisure and Macmillan Cancer Support to deliver gardening activities for people affected by cancer. They are looking for a volunteer to coordinate and support gardening activities for people affected by cancer. They particularly want someone who can commit to […]
Food for Thought – Growing Global Food Citizens
Following a successful bid to Education Scotland ‘Food for Thought’ Fund, the City of Edinburgh Council ran the Growing Global Food Citizens (GGFC) project again in September 2015. GGFC offered staff from 12 city schools the opportunity to take part in continuous professional development, sharing good practice, gaining knowledge and increasing teacher confidence to teach […]
Edible Edinburgh on show in Milan!
Edinburgh’s work to develop as a Sustainable Food City is being celebrated on a world stage this week. Edible Edinburgh has been invited to give a presentation on its work at the World Expo in Milan which this year is on the theme of ‘Feeding the Planet Energy for Life’. Sponsored by the Feltrinelli Foundation, the […]
